Seth Abramovitch

Last week, we all mourned the untimely passing of Knut—the adorable polar bear (and Deutsche Vanity Fair cover-cub) born to a Berlin zoo back in 2006. Less missed, however, will be Knut's lesser-known den-mate, Kunt—a short-tempered female described by staff and zoo visitors as being "generally unpleasant to be around." Her passing is considered suspicious and is currently under investigation. [Reddit]